MARATHON CONFIRMS FINAL YEAR OF CONTROVERSIAL HOSPITAL TAX IN 3-2 VOTE
A presumably slimmed-down version of a controversial taxing district in support of Fishermen’s Community Hospital in Marathon will continue for one final year, according...
MARATHON ROTARY CLUB INVITES LOCAL FAMILIES TO PARTICIPATE IN YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM
The Rotary Club of Marathon is seeking two additional local families to host an exchange student for three months each. The program provides an...
FISH, BOAT, DONATE, REPEAT: KEY COLONY CLUB SHOWERS LOCAL GROUPS WITH $22,455 IN DONATIONS
In a widespread show of charity throughout the Keys, members of the Key Colony Beach Fishing and Boating Club filled the coffers of nearly...
‘FLORIDA MAN’ ANDREW HEISE TURNS FLORIDA HERO AFTER CROC BITE RESCUE
On March 10, 2024, headlines told tales of a South Florida man who found himself lucky to be alive after a rare animal attack...
FISH, BOAT, DONATE, REPEAT: KEY COLONY CLUB SHOWERS LOCAL GROUPS WITH $22,455 IN DONATIONS
In a widespread show of charity throughout the Keys, members of the Key Colony Beach Fishing and Boating Club filled the coffers of nearly...
MEET THE TEEN PILOTS CHANGING THE SKIES WITH THE FLORIDA KEYS FLIGHT ACADEMY
By Allison Morgan
While many high schoolers are getting their driver’s licenses and learning to navigate roads, some local teens are also maneuvering traffic in...
NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: JIM BRITTSAN
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...
PERFECT 800: MARATHON SOPHOMORE CADEN PITCHER ACES SAT MATH
Marathon High School sophomore Caden Pitcher has achieved a remarkable academic milestone by earning a perfect score of 800 on the math section of...
7 MILE BRIDGE RUN RACERS BATTLE HEAVY HEADWIND FOR STRONG FINISHES
The good news: When winds top 25 miles per hour, it’s hard to overheat while running a road race. The bad news: When those...
BETTER THAN BACON? MARATHON HIGH DRAMA CLUB PRESENTS ‘FOOTLOOSE’
All bets are on kicked-off Sunday shoes this weekend at Marathon High School as the Performing Arts Center becomes the small town of Bomont,...
